Comparison

Guesty vs Hotel Link

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Guesty

Manage your hospitality business efficiently from your mobile device. This app provides a unified inbox for guest messages, task management for operations, and oversight of reservations. It offers performance highlights and areas needing attention on the homepage.

Highlights
  • Performance highlights
  • Unified guest message inbox
  • Operations and task management
  • Reservation monitoring and modification
  • Team management
Features
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Never miss a beat with the power of Guesty in the palm of your hand. The new Guesty app is your ultimate partner in managing your hospitality business. The Guesty app empowers you to: - Put your priorities first: Access performance highlights and areas requiring attention directly on the homepage - Engage with ease: View and respond to all guest messages directly from one unified inbox - Master operations on the go: From maintenance tasks to team management, take command of your operations - Stay on top of reservations: Modify and monitor your bookings effortlessly, ensuring seamless oversight of reservations Put the most advanced technology to work for you. Manage, automate, and streamline your business on the go – all within one powerful app.

About

Hotel Link

Features
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Streamline Your Hotel Management! Our latest update empowers hoteliers like you with the ability to create bookings manually right from the app. Manage your rates, allotments, and reservations with ease, all in one place. Our user-friendly interface ensures you have all the tools you need to efficiently handle your hotel operations on the go. Key Features: • Manage rates and allotments • Manage bookings • User-friendly front-desk interface • Real-time updates and notifications Update today and take control of your hotel management with ease!

Screenshots

Guesty4 screens
Hotel Link4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Guesty at weekly against Hotel Link's monthly. Hotel Link's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Guesty ships an update weekly, Hotel Link monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Guesty versus Hotel Link: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuestyHotel Link
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (566 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings566 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB19 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGuestyHotel Link Solutions Limited

Bugs and requests

Guesty

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Calendar and check-in/out dates not syncing correctly
  • Repeated login issues and password reset problems
  • Inability to perform key actions like declining reservations
  • Constant app crashes and freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved mobile app with more functionality
  • Ability to manage tasks and checklists on the go
  • Better integration with other rental platforms
  • More customization options for pricing and policies

Hotel Link

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Guesty

No in-app purchases

None

Hotel Link

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Guesty free?
Guesty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hotel Link free?
Hotel Link is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Guesty or Hotel Link have ads?
Neither Guesty nor Hotel Link shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Guesty or Hotel Link?
Guesty ships an update weekly, and Hotel Link monthly. Most recently, Guesty was updated on October 24, 2026 and Hotel Link on October 8, 2026.

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